gauge 作业练习

Part I. 作业练习：

1. 我们不能只用财富或者知名度来评价一个人成功与否。

翻译：We cannot gauge a person's value only by fortune and publicity.

答案：Success should not be gauged merely by wealth or popularity.

2. 场景1) 我很难预测老板的脾气；造句1) I am unable to gauge my boss' s mood.

场景2) 我们做计划时，常常希望可以预测市场的发展趋势。

造句2) When we made the plan, we always want to gauge the market trend.

Part II. 笔记：

gauge：to make a judgement or guess about a situation, action, or person based on the information that you have.

to make a judgement about something, especially people's feelings or attitudes. 可以用于判断就一个人的心情。

gauge：n.测量仪器

v.测量，算出。可以引申为“评估，判断”，可以替换evaluate, estimate, measure.

例句：

1. He is unable to gauge His girlfriend's mood. 他无法判断他女朋友的心情。

2. The worth of Phenominal English should be gauged by the progress its members make.

判断“现象级英语”的价值，要看它的会员是否取得了进步。

3. For everyone's sake, it matters that Europeans gauge their welcome to China wisely.

出于每个人的利益考虑，欧洲明智地判断他们对中国的受欢迎程度是很重要的。

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